Episodios

  • Current and Future Applications of Photon-Counting Computer Tomography in Cardiovascular Medicine
    Aug 12 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Prof. Filippo Cademartiri from Naples, Italy. They discuss all aspects of this emerging CT technology that promises lower radiation imaging, with higher resolution and excellent in-stent imaging, but at a significant cost in terms of hardware. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper:

    https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2025/05/14/heartjnl-2025-325790

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    27 m
  • Mechanical circulatory support for patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock: a state-of-the-art review
    Jul 29 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Prof. Jacob Eifer Moller from Odense, Denmark. They discuss his review paper on mechanical circulatory support and some of the supporting guidelines and papers in this area. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2025/01/15/heartjnl-2024-324883

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    19 m
  • Can we use cardiac MRI alone to exclude ischaemic cardiomyopathy in patients with heart failure?
    Jul 15 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Louis-Marie Desroche from Reunion Island. They discuss his study that concluded - "Relying solely on CMR could lead to missed diagnoses and undertreatment. CMR should be integrated with other diagnostic tools to optimise care in this population". If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2025/03/26/heartjnl-2024-325419

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    14 m
  • Inflammation in coronary atherosclerosis
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Salvatore Brugaletta from Barcelona, Spain. They discuss the role of inflammation in atherosclerosis, how to detect it using imaging and biomarkers, and promising drugs in the pipeline to reduce inflammation levels. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2025/03/25/heartjnl-2024-325408

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    15 m
  • Pericardial complications after heart surgery
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Tyler Pitre from Toronto, Canada and Dr Alireza Malektojari from Bandar Abbas, Iran. They discuss their review paper about the prevention of pericardial complications after heart surgery. This was a network analysis study with some important conclusions. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us reach more people - thank you!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/111/8/353.long

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    21 m
  • Adverse events in pregnancy and future cardiovascular risk
    Jun 3 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Garima Sharma from Inova Fairfax, Virginia, US. They discuss adverse pregnancy outcomes and how they can increase subsequent cardiovascular risk - and importantly how we can lower this risk. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/111/2/83

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    19 m
  • How the brain impacts the heart: lessons from ischaemic stroke and other neurological disorders
    May 20 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Dr Jan Scheitz from Charité University Hospital in Berlin. They discuss how neurological events such as stroke can lead to cardiovascular events and what we can do about it. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/111/3/99?rss=1

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    20 m
  • Modern genetics in cardiology
    May 6 2025

    In this episode of the Heart podcast, Digital Media Editor, Professor James Rudd, is joined by Professor Philippe Charron from Paris, France. They discuss his review on genetic disorders in cardiology. If you enjoy the show, please leave us a positive review wherever you get your podcasts. It helps us to reach more people - thanks!

    Link to published paper: https://heart.bmj.com/content/early/2025/01/11/heartjnl-2024-324171

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    21 m